Varanasi: The 10th edition of Film and Media Council (FMC) Weekend, one of the countrys largest digital arts festivals sponsored by Infinix, is all set to begin at IIT-BHU, on Friday.The event will continue till November 5. Giving this information, FMC general secretary Khushi Kapoor on Wednesday said with Euphoria of Expression as its theme, the festival boasts of an impressive line up of activities, including exhibitions.Distinguished personalities, including renowned photographers and journalists will attend the event as guests. With over 20 exhilarating events, workshops and panel discussions from industry experts, and display of stunning digital arts, the weekend will be filled with imagination, inspiration, and innovation, she said.We also published the following articles recentlyBusy weekend for Drishti with multiple rescuesSeveral rescues took place at the Calangute-Candolim beach belt over the weekend, including saving an eight-year-old boy from drowning and reuniting a five-year-old child with their parents. Lifeguards also provided first-aid to a 14-year-old girl with an ankle injury and saved a 12-year-old boy caught in a rip tide. Additional rescue incidents occurred at Baga, Arambol, and Anjuna beaches, involving tourists from Karnataka, Russia, and even aiding in the apprehension of a thief.Concept of weekend marriages gain popularity in Japan"Weekend marriages" are becoming more popular in Japan, where couples live separately and meet only a few days a week. This unique arrangement, also known as "separation marriages" or "shumatsukon," allows couples to prioritize their careers while maintaining the freshness of their relationship. However, there are potential challenges such as financial burdens and limited face-to-face interaction. The rise of weekend marriages reflects broader societal changes in Japan, where the number of dual-income households has been increasing, indicating a shift in traditional family dynamics.Partial lunar eclipse to grace the night sky this weekendStargazers around the world are in for a treat this weekend as the Full Hunters Moon of October will undergo a partial lunar eclipse. The eclipse is set to occur on October 28, 2023, and will cast Earths shadow upon the moons surface. Enthusiasts in Africa, Europe, Asia, and parts of Western Australia will have the best view of the eclipse, while those in South America may also catch a glimpse. Livestreams of the event will be available for those unable to witness it in person.

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